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1,2 - THE GUARDIAN WEEKLY Elementary

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Choose the correct answer
1. What is the life expectancy for women in Britain in 2002?
a. 75 years
b. 80 years
c. 90 years
2. What is the retirement age for men in Britain?
a. 65 years
b. 60 years
c. 75 years
3. What was the life expectancy for men in 1901?
a. 49 years
b. 48 years
c. 47 years
4. What is the official forecast for life expectancy for women in the USA for the year 2070?
a. almost 84 years
b. more than 84 years c. 101 years
5. Which country has the highest life expectancy?
a. Japan
b. the USA
c. Britain
6. In the 1880s what percentage of the population died before the age of 5?
a. more than 30%
b. more than 25%
c. almost 25%
7. What is the longest human lifespan?
a. 101 years
b. 122 years
c. 129 years
3.
Vocabulary work
Fill the gaps using words from the text.
1. Men in Britain are now living 27 years ______________________ than in 1901.
2. Areport on life expectancy was ______________________ last week.
3. The official government ______________________ in the USA says that life expectancy will be 83.9
in 2070.
4. The new report says it will be much ______________________ than 83.9.
5. France and Japan have the ______________________ life expectancy in the world.
6. In the 1880s many people ______________________ to the age of 60 or 70.
7. Many scientists think there is no ______________________ to human life.
8. People in the future will live ______________________ lives.
9. In future pensions and other social costs will be more ______________________ .
10.Perhaps the ______________________ age will increase.
Health crisis looms as life expectancy soars
L E V E L O N E

E L E M E N TA RY


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